Polls: 57%:18% Barak lost by not leaving Government, Likud 34 Labor 19
Kadima 11
Dr. Aaron Lerner Date: 7 February 2008

Telephone poll of a representative sample of 506 adult Israelis (including
Arab Israelis) carried out by Maagar Mohot Survey Institute (headed by
Professor Yitzchak Katz for Israel Radio's "Its all Talk" on 6 February 2008
after reports of remarks by Prof. Yehezkel Dror of the Winograd Committee.
Statistical error +/- 4.5 percentage points.

Do you think that Minister of Defense Ehud Barak gained or lost politically
by deciding to remain ion the Government after publication of the Winograd
report?

Total: Lost 57% Gained 18% Other replies 25%
Would vote Kadima if elections now: Lost 39% Gained 42% Other 19%
Labor: Lost 61% Gained 26% Other 13%
Likud: Lost 74% Gained 16% Other 10%

Did Binyamin Netanyahu waste a chance to lead to new elections as a result
of the publication of the Winograd Report?
Total: Yes 39% No 37% Other replies 24%
Would vote Kadima if elections now: Yes 58% No 23% Other 19%
Labor: Yes 41% No 41% Other 18%
Likud: Yes 39% No 55% Other 6%

[Dr. Aaron Lerner - IMRA: below is a refreshing result, 38% of the
respondents were willing to admit that they were clueless as to what Dror
said.]

In light of publication of remarks by Prof. Yehezkel Dror of the Winograd
Committee have you confidence in the report of the Winograd Committee?
Total: No 24% Yes 28% Don't know what Dror said 38% Other 10%
Would vote Kadima if elections now: No 10% Yes 39% Don't know what Dror said
32% Other 19%
Labor: No 28% Yes 33% Don't know what Dror said 33% Other 6%
Likud: No 27% Yes 27% Don't know what Dror said 37% Other 9%

If elections were held today how would you vote (expressed in % and mandates
based on those with opinion)
Actual Knesset today in [brackets]
06% 11 [29] Kadima
10% 19 [19] Labor
18% 34 [12] Likud
06% 11 [11] Shas
05% 10 [11] Yisrael Beteinu
03% 06 [09] Nat'l Union/NRP
04% 07 [05] Meretz
03% 06 [06] Yahadut Hatorah
03% 06 [10] Arab parties
02% 03 [00] Social Justice (Gaydamak Party)
02% 03 [07] Retirees Party
00% 00 [00] Tafnit(Uzi Dayan Party)
02% 04 [00] Green party
13% Don't plan to vote
23% Don' know and other replies

Dr. Aaron Lerner, Director IMRA (Independent Media Review & Analysis)
(mail POB 982 Kfar Sava)
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